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Three-day journey to Ilmenau awaits

The iXS Downhill Cup will coincide with the German Championship in its fifth installment

Countdown Complete: Heading to Ilmenau in Three Days
Countdown Complete: Heading to Ilmenau in Three Days

Three-day journey to Ilmenau awaits

The fifth round of the iXS Downhill Cup is set to take place from August 15th to 17th in the town of Ilmenau, Germany. This event is significant for German downhill cycling as it also serves as the German Championship for the sport.

The Absolute Downhill event, one of the best downhill tracks in Germany, boasts a challenging 1500-meter-long course with up to 220 meters of elevation gain. The Ilmenau Cycling Club has been diligently preparing the track for weeks, ensuring a thrilling competition for all participants.

The event schedule includes mandatory training for Open Classes, Elite, and Elite Pro on Saturday from 8 am, followed by the Seeding Run at 1:30 pm. Official training runs for the Absolute Downhill event will take place on Friday from 12 to 18 pm.

The Race Run for the German Championship titles will take place on Sunday at 11:30 am. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, including training times, seeding run, and race run for each category, it is recommended to check the official website of the iXS Downhill Cup or contact the organisers directly.

The fifth round of the iXS Downhill Cup is being held in Ilmenau, the location of the German Championship for downhill cycling, making it a must-attend event for cycling enthusiasts. With numerous helpers preparing the track for the competition, spectators can expect an exciting and well-organised event.

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual fan, the fifth round of the iXS Downhill Cup promises to deliver an adrenaline-fueled weekend of downhill racing in the heart of Germany.

Spectators can witness an exciting battle in the world of sports as hockey might not be the only competition taking place over the weekend in Ilmenau, Germany. Known for its downhill tracks, officials from the Ilmenau Cycling Club have been working tirelessly to prepare for the Absolute Downhill event, a challenging course tucked in the sports schedule.

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